To mark the occasion, Alexandra A. Herzan, who is a director of IFF and member of the founding family, rang the closing bell of the stock exchange. She was joined on the podium by Doug Tough, Chairman and CEO, and other members of IFF's management team.

Robertet and its Seed to Scent program have teamed up with professional golf player Victor Dubuisson, who recently captured a lot of attention during his second place win at the WGC Accenture match play on February 23.

"It will enable us to move forward with our concerted efforts to raise sufficient funds to develop the organization’s ground-breaking vision," said Christophe Laudamiel, founder and president of the organization.

Trends | Research

North America is the current leader in the consumption of flavor and fragrances after replacing Europe; however, in Asia, China and India are growing fast, according to market research firm Research and Markets.